William Gordon Beecher Sr.
(1877-1963)
Mary Gertrude Robertson
(1881-1954)
Carville Dickinson Benson
(1872-1929)
Harriette Cassard Miller
(1873-1936)
Vice Admiral William Gordon Beecher Jr.
(1904-1973)
Carvilla Brian Benson
(1906-1986)
Gordon Lee Beecher
(1933-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Carolyn Ann Jones

Gordon Lee Beecher 2 3

  • Born: 28 May 1933, San Diego, San Diego, CA 2
  • Marriage (1): Carolyn Ann Jones on 29 Jul 1961 in Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 1

   FamilySearch ID: LF2L-T6F.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: Beecher Wm G (Carvilla) USN h 1215 3rd Avenue, San Diego, CA in 1932 in San Diego, San Diego, CA. 4

2. S.S. Lurline Departing Los Angeles 14 Jun 1935 Arriving Honolulu 20 Jun 1935 Beecher, William 31, Beecher, Carvilla 28, Beecher, Virginia 7, Beecher, Gordon 2 on 20 Jun 1935 in Honolulu, Honolulu, HI. 5

3. SS Lurline, Depart Honolulu, HI 15 Jan 1938 Arrive Los Angeles, CA 22 Jan 1938 Beecher, William, 33, Beecher, Carvilla, 31, Beecher, Virginia, 9, Beecher, Gordon, 4 on 15 Jan 1938 in Honolulu, Honolulu, HI. 6

4. Census in 1950 in Arlington, Arlington, VA. 7 The 1950 census recorded at 1820 N. Hartford Street: William G. Beecher, U.S. Navy, 46, living with wife Carvilla B., 43; Virginia B., 21; Gordon L., 16. Everyone was born in Maryland except Virginia in California. In 1949 they lived in Honolula, Hawaii.

5. He was educated at University of Virginia. Gordon L. Beecher's photo appears on the Trigon Engineering Society page. in 1955 in Lynchburg, Lynchburg, VA. 8

6. Occupation: electrical engineer on 29 Jul 1961 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. 1

7. Residence: 4113 St. Georges Avenue, Baltimore, MD on 29 Jul 1961 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. 1

8. Residence: 331 Blue Heron Rd, Melbourne, FL 32904 in 1981 in Melbourne, Brevard, FL. 2

9. Residence: on 12 Jul 1986 in Melbourne, Brevard, FL. 9

10. Residence: 331 Blue Heron Rd, Melbourne, FL 32904 in 1988 in Melbourne, Brevard, FL. 2

11. Residence: 3755 Senegal Cir, Oviedo, FL 32765-6979 in 2002 in Oviedo, Seminole, FL. 2 10

12. Residence: 2309 S Babcock St Apt 327, Melbourne, FL 32901 in 2021 in Melbourne, Brevard, FL. 3


Gordon married Carolyn Ann Jones, daughter of Howard Kenneth Jones and Elsie May Fairer, on 29 Jul 1961 in Norfolk, Norfolk, VA.1 (Carolyn Ann Jones was born on 10 Apr 1937 in Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 1 2.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9X-D8PP Gordon Lee Beecher m. 29 Jul 1961 Carolyn Ann Jones Norfolk VA.

2 Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index (Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.), Vol. 1.

3 Dignity Memorial, https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/arlington-va/virginia-scrymgeour-10493392.

4 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1932 San Diego City Directory, page 1054, image 546.

5 Ancestry.com, Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959 (National Archives, Washington, D.C.Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes Departing from Honolulu, Hawaii, 12/1957-9/1969. NARA Microfilm Publication A3577 56 rolls. Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004, Record Group 85. National Archives, Washington, D.C.), Nara Roll: 156. William Beecher and family.

6 FamilySearch.org, California, Los Angeles Passenger Lists, 1907-1948, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KZQH-G7L William and family.

7 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XLJ-KBX3 William G Beecher Arlington VA.

8 Ancestry.com, U.S. School Yearbooks, Lynchburg, University of Virginia, 1955 Corks and Curls Yearbook, printed page 55, online image 61.

9 Florida Today (Cocoa, Florida), 23 Nov 1986, page 51. Dossett-Beecher Wedding.

10 Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index (Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.).



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